 Yet the labyrinth surpasses even the pyramids. For it has twelve courts enclosed with walls, with doors opposite each other, six facing the north, and six the south, contiguous to one another ; and the same exterior wall encloses them. It contains two...  Queer Things about Egypt - Page 244by Douglas Brooke Wheelton Sladen - 1911 - 428 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Sir Ernest Alfred Wallis Budge - 1902 - 716 pages
..." Vet the labyrinth surpasses even the pyramids. For it has twelve courts enclosed with walls, wilh doors opposite each other, six facing the north, and...encloses them. It contains two kinds of rooms, some under ground and some above ground over them, to the number of three thousand, fifteen hundred of each.... | |
 | Sir Ernest Alfred Wallis Budge - 1907 - 996 pages
...appointed for it." The account given by Herodotus (II., 148, Gary's translation) is as follows : — has twelve courts enclosed with walls, with doors...encloses them. It contains two .kinds of rooms, some under ground and some above ground over them, to the number of three thousand, fifteen hundred of each.... | |
 | Gerald Massey - 1907 - 560 pages
...built a labyrinth, a little above the lake of Moeris." This labyrinth " surpasses even the pyramid." It has twelve courts enclosed with walls, with doors...each other, six facing the north and six the south," which points to a building that represented the heaven of the twelve kings and twelve zodiacal signs... | |
 | James Baikie - 1910 - 372 pages
...admiration, and it seemed to him a more remarkable structure than even the Pyramids. ' It has,' he says, ' twelve courts enclosed with walls, with doors opposite...encloses them. It contains two kinds of rooms, some under ground, and some above ground over them, to the number of 3,000, 1,500 of each.' He was not allowed... | |
 | Sir Ernest Alfred Wallis Budge - 1921 - 992 pages
...translation) is as follows : — " Yet the labyrinth surpasses even the pyramids. For it has " 1 2 courts enclosed with walls, with doors opposite each..."another; and the same exterior wall encloses them. It con" tains two kinds of rooms, some under ground and some " above ground over them, to the number of... | |
 | E. A. Wallis Budge - 2001 - 344 pages
...pyramids. For it has twelve cou-s enclosed with walls, with doors opposite each other, six facing the no-h, and six the south, contiguous to one another ; and...encloses them. It contains two kinds of rooms, some under ground and some above ground over them, to the number of three thousand, fifteen hundred of each.... | |
 | Gerald Massey - 2007 - 682 pages
...built a labyrinth, a little above the lake of Moeris". This labyrinth "surpasses even the pyramid". It has twelve courts enclosed with walls, with doors...each other, six facing the north and six the south, "which points to a building that represented the heaven of the twelve kings and twelve zodiacal signs,... | |
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